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Senior Product Designer
Reports to: Lead Designer
Location: Sydney (hybrid)
Role Type: Contractor, Full Time- (6 months)- Parental Leave Cover
Level: Senior
INTRODUCTION
Kablamo is a fast-growing cloud digital product development company. Founded in 2017 in Australia, the business has grown quickly over the last several years, including the expansion of the team to Canada in 2021. We are proud to have assembled an amazing list of customers, including some of the best-known enterprise and government organisations, in Australia and Canada.
Kablamo is proud to be an Advanced AWS and GCP Consulting partner, and we’ve been recognised as a global leader in designing and building cloud-based data and AI/ML solutions. At the 2021 AWS Global Public Sector conference, Kablamo won the award for “Most Innovative AI/ML Solution” for our work building wildfire prediction data platforms in Australia - we were selected from more than 1,800 AWS global partners.
About The Role
As a Product Designer, you will have a strong background in user interaction design, system design and visual design. You will have an opportunity to set up and operationalise component libraries and design systems, and you will influence changes in user behaviour through ideas, creativity, and UI design.
You will bring exceptional design thought to Kablamo, delivering projects in partnership with the client, strategic direction, and technology.
Responsibilities
- Execute innovative and effective digital communications, user experience, and interaction designs that stay ahead of industry trends.
- Work through the full design process of AI tools, products and platform design — from discovery to high-fidelity design — bringing clarity to ambiguity and aligning user needs with design solutions.
- Collaborate across disciplines (Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing).
- Effectively communicate design decisions and approach across teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and shared understanding.
- Ability to prototype quickly using various tools (Figma & AI design tools), taking a concept, sketches, flows and ideas into consideration.
- Document best practices and usage guidelines to help designers and engineers understand how, why, and when to use specific components or patterns.
- Contribute to business development, branding and marketing materials.
- Learn new skills, stay abreast of technical and digital design developments, and successfully apply these to work practices to improve processes and procedures.
- Implement high design standards at Kablamo by contributing to design critiques, helping shape a strong and inclusive culture within Kablamo Studio.
Required Skills and Experience
- 5-7 years of experience in product design in a tech, consulting or SaaS setting.
- A solid grasp of design fundamentals, including prototyping, user research, UI and typography.
- Team player, self-starter, can-do attitude and curious to learn from others.
- Able to anticipate user needs and advocate for the user while balancing short and long-term product goals.
- Experience designing both web & mobile applications (with a portfolio to showcase your work).
- Knowledgeable in design systems, including tokens, components, and libraries — with the ability to build, scale, and evolve systems in collaboration with front-end teams.
- Understands and applies accessibility principles across web-based platforms.
- Experience in an agile environment, collaborating end-to-end across product lifecycles: working with Product, Engineering, QA and Business Development.
- Strong communication and presentation skills – comfortable presenting concepts, communicating design thinking, and creating high-quality visual outputs (prototypes, slides, one-pagers, simple web layouts).
Bonus Points For
- Experience working with external clients.
- A degree in design, interaction design, visual studies or other design-related fields.
- Experience working on enterprise or B2B products.
- Basic knowledge of AI/ML technology applications.
- Basic knowledge of Front End development frameworks (Javascript, Xcode etc).
Interview Process
- 30-min Recruiter Screen
- 60-min Technical/Case Study Interview
- 60-min Final Interview
- References
- Offer!
Why Work at Kablamo?
Our Culture
We acknowledge a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, enables greater innovation and produces benefits including improved performance, employee happiness and wellbeing, and superior outcomes for our customers. We attribute our success to all our unique and charismatic Kablamites. Through our fortnightly Back-to-Base and our debate Thunderdomes, we enable our Kablamites to provide feedback, share ideas, challenge the status quo and technically challenge each other constructively.
The PERKS!
- Kablamo bonus scheme
- Flexible work environment with Sydney and Melbourne offices
- Career growth (we really do promote from within!)
- Individual training budget
- Online rewards platform
- Regular social events
- Blogging rewards
- Paid birthday leave
- Anniversary bonus
- Referral bonus
- Parental Leave top-up
- Employee Assistance Program
- Swag
- Work abroad for up to 3 weeks per year (some restrictions apply)
Kablamo is a proud equal opportunity employer. We make our hiring decisions solely based on your skills and experience, as well as the perspectives and value you can bring to our team. Kablamo believes that diversity is vital to provide the best service to our clients, and we are committed to fostering a varied and inclusive work environment. Every effort to accommodate candidates for accessibility will be made upon request. Information received related to accommodations will be addressed confidentially.
Kablamo would like to thank all candidates for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be shortlisted.
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